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congressman, the situation continuing to develop in syria, we want to turn to jim michaels for our first question. itbid ministration now says is likely that the asad regime in syria has used chemical weapons against their own people. previously, the obama administration had said that the use of chemical weapons is a red line. what happens next? 64 thousandhe dollars question. they are confirming exactly who use the chemical weapons and still confirming the intelligence. in thee's a bit of a buy intelligence community. and then, like you said, what do we do about it? the quest -- the president did say that it was a red line. but it is important that we be cautious about how we respond. i don't want to commit u.s. troops and u.s. forces to syria. i don't think that would be a wise use of our resources. i don't think that being able to secure the chemical weapons that are in serious -- extraordinary difficult if possible at all. we will have to have very serious conversations with partners in the region and about how we proceed. what has not been said by the administration at any point bey
congressman, the situation continuing to develop in syria, we want to turn to jim michaels for our first question. itbid ministration now says is likely that the asad regime in syria has used chemical weapons against their own people. previously, the obama administration had said that the use of chemical weapons is a red line. what happens next? 64 thousandhe dollars question. they are confirming exactly who use the chemical weapons and still confirming the intelligence. in thee's a bit of a...
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i was on the hill at the time with jim turner and we agreed that they reaction within the congress was something of a windup with very little pitch in the end. it was difficult to do. if you could move in this direction, i don't think anyone would dispute if you had congressional oversight that was more focused, more rational that it would be a major contribution not only to the commission but other national security issues including the nsa surveillance issue of how do you get there? the second comment, you talk about change over 12 years. when i go back to the beginning of my own intelligence career in the late 1970s, i remember the assassination of the ambassador to afghanistan. as analysts looking at that, that was not hard to do. it was a tragedy but we could identify the extremist party within the spectrum of parties in afghanistan. it was not even clear that they wanted to risk killing the ambassador. he was killed in an assault on the hotel where he was. it was ultimately blames more on the soviet trained afghan forces. that was an analysis, national framework. fast-forward to
i was on the hill at the time with jim turner and we agreed that they reaction within the congress was something of a windup with very little pitch in the end. it was difficult to do. if you could move in this direction, i don't think anyone would dispute if you had congressional oversight that was more focused, more rational that it would be a major contribution not only to the commission but other national security issues including the nsa surveillance issue of how do you get there? the...
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you. >> thank you, jim. we are ready to again our panel discussion and doug, we'll start with you. if you're comfortable there, absolutely. >> first of all, thanks to bud and the center forward organization. i've worked with jim in the past, i have a lot of regard for his efforts, i worked with earl when he was on the budget committee and i still live in terror of him. i love this work. and there are a number of reasons. first, it accords with everyone's intuition about what some of the features the affordable care act has to produce. if you put in the age rating bands and tighten those and say you can't charge higher premiums to the older paired to the younger, without question you expect to see increases among the young and relative decreases among the old. this comes through in this analysis and it ought to have a differential impact depending on whether you had those regulations in place. given that we have had so much speculation about how the affordable care act will play out, it's nice to see a study
you. >> thank you, jim. we are ready to again our panel discussion and doug, we'll start with you. if you're comfortable there, absolutely. >> first of all, thanks to bud and the center forward organization. i've worked with jim in the past, i have a lot of regard for his efforts, i worked with earl when he was on the budget committee and i still live in terror of him. i love this work. and there are a number of reasons. first, it accords with everyone's intuition about what some of...
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ofm jim harper, director information policy studies here at cato. i am very pleased in a way to welcome you here today to talk about all the ways that the government in pages on your travel through surveillance and direct intrusion on your variance as a traveler. on a second thought, i want to talk about all of them, some of the major ways that they do. twoill talk about different but related issues with the government and the travel. first, we will hear from edward hasbrouck. when i saw him give this presentation at nyu a few months ago, i thought more people need to see this and understand the intimate travel surveillance that the government conducts over all of us law abiding and lawbreaking alike when we try to move around the country and the world. first, full presentation from edward hasbrouck regarding his research in this area, which i think is very interesting and concerning. after that, we will turn to the .ewsy topic, the tsa rulemaking ginger mccall will talk to us about the latest developments in that area of the introduction of a rule
ofm jim harper, director information policy studies here at cato. i am very pleased in a way to welcome you here today to talk about all the ways that the government in pages on your travel through surveillance and direct intrusion on your variance as a traveler. on a second thought, i want to talk about all of them, some of the major ways that they do. twoill talk about different but related issues with the government and the travel. first, we will hear from edward hasbrouck. when i saw him...
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coming -- jim comey. [laughter] i admire him. i respect him. as much as i hate to admit it, i do love the guy. bob, from one loss to another [indiscernible] give me a moment to collect my thoughts. i'm not used to complementing the director. [laughter] one of the perks of spending almost a half-century in this department is the opportunity to watch a brawl, talented honor grad advance to a department leader. jim is a perfect example. he handles his assignments and 70 attorney general, and the most challenging times, effectively, with grace, and never losing his marvelous inch -- marvelous sense of humor. the deputy attorney general of the united states. [applause] >> thank you. a lot of things are similar about bob today. he has touched so many people, in much of the same way. 30irst met him more than years ago. he was an asu in boston. i was a young lawyer andi come up to to help on a case. i met bob. he was one of the most seasoned prosecutors they had the office. when i met him, the words that came to
coming -- jim comey. [laughter] i admire him. i respect him. as much as i hate to admit it, i do love the guy. bob, from one loss to another [indiscernible] give me a moment to collect my thoughts. i'm not used to complementing the director. [laughter] one of the perks of spending almost a half-century in this department is the opportunity to watch a brawl, talented honor grad advance to a department leader. jim is a perfect example. he handles his assignments and 70 attorney general, and the...
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. >> joining me is jim michaels of usa today. with the situation continuing, we want to turn to jim michaels for our first question. >> the administration says it is likely that the assad regime has used chemical weapons against their own people. previously the obama on said it is the bottom line. >> that is the question. they are trying to decide you use the weapons. there is a bit of a divide on that. is seems likely that by whom and under what circumstances we will have to determine. what do we do about it backs the president said it was a red line. my thing is how we are conscious of how we respond. i do not want to commit u.s. forces to syria. i think that being able to secure the weapons is difficult. but our international partners about how we proceed. what has not been said beyond the red line is what that means. what will they do? what is the best response? i urge caution. we do not need another war. >> you mentioned intelligence is divided over the issue. how confident are you that these weapons were used? could you tal
. >> joining me is jim michaels of usa today. with the situation continuing, we want to turn to jim michaels for our first question. >> the administration says it is likely that the assad regime has used chemical weapons against their own people. previously the obama on said it is the bottom line. >> that is the question. they are trying to decide you use the weapons. there is a bit of a divide on that. is seems likely that by whom and under what circumstances we will have to...
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our friend jim lovell, the commander of apollo xiii, remembers being amazed. he was amazed in 1961 when president kennedy said we would get to the moon. jim says that he thought that was impossible. then, as many of you know, he flew there, twice. jim says there are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happens, and there are people who wondered what happened. [laughter] to be successful you need to be a person who makes things happen. gabby giffords is a person who makes things happen. [applause] gabby has chosen to help inspire, organize, and motivate a nation that is fed up with violence and fed up with congressional inaction, and she has chosen to focus us on coming together and taking concrete steps that will keep families and communities safer. her courage inspires us daily, but i know she is inspired by the courage of those who came before her, those she met today and those hundreds of thousands of americans all across the country who are joining her each and every day, those who are sending checks for $5, $10, that they may n
our friend jim lovell, the commander of apollo xiii, remembers being amazed. he was amazed in 1961 when president kennedy said we would get to the moon. jim says that he thought that was impossible. then, as many of you know, he flew there, twice. jim says there are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happens, and there are people who wondered what happened. [laughter] to be successful you need to be a person who makes things happen. gabby giffords is a person who...
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i have a slightly different question for you, jim. you have been in the learning part of the defense community come of the national defense university institute for strategic studies. policy action oriented job so we gathered these smart people to do these reflections on lessons learned but then when the reality hits and these deployments are six-month turnovers, people are in the field for short periods of time, what is your sense of -- are the right people learning or do the scholars learn and the action folks have to get the cliff notes version of the learning? how much of these insights actually get absorbed by the people being deployed for short tourrs? >> fascinating question. importance of lifelong learning of practitioner education, as one goes forward through a career, doolars and the policy world live differently. they think differently. i recall long ago by walden pond, henry david thoreau lamenting we have become tools of error tools. you have to understand how tools work in washington and downrange. in stewart's world, le
i have a slightly different question for you, jim. you have been in the learning part of the defense community come of the national defense university institute for strategic studies. policy action oriented job so we gathered these smart people to do these reflections on lessons learned but then when the reality hits and these deployments are six-month turnovers, people are in the field for short periods of time, what is your sense of -- are the right people learning or do the scholars learn...
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jim, for very much, that very kind introduction. thanks to all of you for coming to all of those tuning in. a further internet note if you follow language at home you can find copies of the identity project website at papersplease.org. 2001, the mber 11 of u.s. government has implemented an extraordinarily comprehensive system of surveillance and criminal of our movements both country and abroad. bits and pieces have been called out from time to time but little the standing of comprehensive big picture which is what i will try to give you quickly as possible today. i.d. rst step is the requirement of people having government issued i.d. travel by common carrier. not so much to prevent people i.d. t government issued to travel although that is an incidental bad effect but to act of travel h can be logged and correlated component of d this process, an i.d. linked travel historyal of your movements. on the basis of which the been able tos then move to a permission based ravel control regime in which real-time decisions are made -- to g
jim, for very much, that very kind introduction. thanks to all of you for coming to all of those tuning in. a further internet note if you follow language at home you can find copies of the identity project website at papersplease.org. 2001, the mber 11 of u.s. government has implemented an extraordinarily comprehensive system of surveillance and criminal of our movements both country and abroad. bits and pieces have been called out from time to time but little the standing of comprehensive big...
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joining us is jim webb. he wrote a piece recently in " the national interest" magazine, "congressional abdication." guest: i do not title the pieces i write. this was a shout over my shoulder as i left the senate. as i said in the piece, this was not a condemnation. it is an observation. every point that i made in the piece, i had made at some point either on the floor of the senate or in committee areas or through press statements, about the need for congress to have a stronger voice in terms of how the constitution is supposed to work with respect to the unilateral authorities that have been exercised by the president, particularly over the period since the iraq war. host: what happened leading up to the iraq war, as we mark the 10th anniversary, and how has it changed? guest: i know you've had a lot of discussion about the vote that was taken to authorize the use of force in iraq. i was an early voice of warning that this was a strategic blunder, to have moved into iraq the way we did. i wrote a piece for
joining us is jim webb. he wrote a piece recently in " the national interest" magazine, "congressional abdication." guest: i do not title the pieces i write. this was a shout over my shoulder as i left the senate. as i said in the piece, this was not a condemnation. it is an observation. every point that i made in the piece, i had made at some point either on the floor of the senate or in committee areas or through press statements, about the need for congress to have a...
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i was so pleased to have the opportunity to come after jim mowrer. you don't know how excited i was when i heard that jim was on the ticket. i worked with jim on veterans issues before he went to the and i know the sincerity of that guy. i compare him on veterans issues to steve king. steve king is probably more onn for his -- immigration. advocated against, if a soldier was killed in combat and had a foreign wife with children, they couldn't come into the country. my thought on that is, why don't you just take away the flag for the coffin too? againstruly an insult somebody killed in action. i need to talk about my own campaign right now, but do give jim your support. he is one of the strongest candidates running for congress. [applause] one of my favorites, we have a lot of architectural things appear. we have a lot of frank lloyd wright buildings in the area. you have the beautiful park hotel over there. one of my favorite architects was fuller. brainy kind of guy. he always came up with good quotes. one of my favorites was " if you don't know whe
i was so pleased to have the opportunity to come after jim mowrer. you don't know how excited i was when i heard that jim was on the ticket. i worked with jim on veterans issues before he went to the and i know the sincerity of that guy. i compare him on veterans issues to steve king. steve king is probably more onn for his -- immigration. advocated against, if a soldier was killed in combat and had a foreign wife with children, they couldn't come into the country. my thought on that is, why...
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jim seymour fornly tracking these down but all the work we do at the partnership. did you very much. you very much. i also wanted think everyone here. the media, people from government, business leaders. it is a were reported that all of you see the effect of government as part of parcel of what you care about. it is our government, not the government. we believe it is all of you. we all need to be partners in order to make sure we of the government we want and deserve. finally, i have to say the -- hashtag. tag we will try to repeat questions for them. likewise, questions of the end you could recognize they are listening as well. likewise, of the great pleasure and honor of turning the podium over to someone who does not have a cold and does not have a broken arm, which has been designated to sean donovan instead. it seems to be tradition at these events. we will probably have allows large showing the next year. truly a great group of folks here in great leaders and government. am looking forward to hearing from them. roberts and needs no introduction. the board d
jim seymour fornly tracking these down but all the work we do at the partnership. did you very much. you very much. i also wanted think everyone here. the media, people from government, business leaders. it is a were reported that all of you see the effect of government as part of parcel of what you care about. it is our government, not the government. we believe it is all of you. we all need to be partners in order to make sure we of the government we want and deserve. finally, i have to say...
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jim question -- jim? >> most of the viewers in this room would agree with the proposition that all three of you are advancing. >> i'm just probing, not advancing. >> i am advancing that immigration mixing it states different -- strong, vital -- [indiscernible] what is the evidence you can show us of people moving on this issue within the republican party and becoming more excepting? dobefore we jump to grover, you have thoughts on that, rahm? you are not just a democrat. you had to deal with republicans. [indiscernible] >> and i went back and forth. >> western it has to be a few --there has to be a few. thatt me not answer question but use it for what i would like to say, which is -- [laughter] you have two major things going on here at a cross. when ronald reagan was president, republicans had a lock elect orally on the map, and the democrats had a -- electoraly on the map, and democrats at congressional lock. cultural issues are switching to democratic strong suits. if you look at the history of where h
jim question -- jim? >> most of the viewers in this room would agree with the proposition that all three of you are advancing. >> i'm just probing, not advancing. >> i am advancing that immigration mixing it states different -- strong, vital -- [indiscernible] what is the evidence you can show us of people moving on this issue within the republican party and becoming more excepting? dobefore we jump to grover, you have thoughts on that, rahm? you are not just a democrat. you...
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>> i think you should talk to jim yong kim, the current president. do you have anything that you would like to bring to our attention? [laughter] >> there is no particular story. that story of when i entered, it is an ongoing issue. the other piece of that story is that happens to be a critical development project. this was -- canceling was difficult. -- canceling it was difficult. [indiscernible] these are the things that we have to balance. i had to cancel something that would have had a huge development impact. that is the red line that you have to draw. no matter how important a development impact might be, you have to be ready to cancel something if you see carrots and -- corruption. it was a few people, a few people who had done this. now, we hope it goes forward. it is unclear whether it will go forward. that is the difficulty of this job. you've to be ready to make that kind of decision. paul volcker, you seem to want to say something. >> china in particular has been resistant to dealing with corruption by their own companies. which were hard
>> i think you should talk to jim yong kim, the current president. do you have anything that you would like to bring to our attention? [laughter] >> there is no particular story. that story of when i entered, it is an ongoing issue. the other piece of that story is that happens to be a critical development project. this was -- canceling was difficult. -- canceling it was difficult. [indiscernible] these are the things that we have to balance. i had to cancel something that would...
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there is an account of the jim bakker visiting the kurdish region of iraq and watching tens of thousands of refugees. he called back to washington. his voice breaking and said, we must do something. they sent wanted dozen trips. they sent 20,000 troops to somalia to deal with potential humanitarian catastrophe there. and all of the cases, save thousands if not hundreds of thousands of lives. we are proposing not 20,000 troops or 30,000 troops. we are proposing that we provide the aid, the military and humanitarian aid to the opposition needs to turn the tide right now. if necessary to provide a northern -- a no-fly zone i can be done with better already in place and turkey. given the stakes and turkey, it is not too high of a price for the united states to play. >> i will open it up just a little bit because the debate about syria is not just a debate about syria. is also a debate about american foreign policy, generally. everything that obama said would happen if we intervened in syria happen and we did not intervene and that what are you empresses we did not intervene. there is no long
there is an account of the jim bakker visiting the kurdish region of iraq and watching tens of thousands of refugees. he called back to washington. his voice breaking and said, we must do something. they sent wanted dozen trips. they sent 20,000 troops to somalia to deal with potential humanitarian catastrophe there. and all of the cases, save thousands if not hundreds of thousands of lives. we are proposing not 20,000 troops or 30,000 troops. we are proposing that we provide the aid, the...
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both views, that has been the mantra for what was then the news hour and now is the news hour with jim lair all the way. when you listen to the program you're going to get both sides. so we completely identify with the approach of u.s.a. today. but we live today i think all of us recognize in a much more partisan bitter maybe too strong a word but i think it fits in many ways. and some people say well it goes back to the election of 2000 and it's the war in iraq but i think it's more than that. i've seen it -- i was at cnn for 12 years, and you see it as you say in the e-mails you get from people. some people just are never are just not going to be happy. the thing that's reassuring to me though is that you get 150 e-mails from people saying you were tilting too far one way and you tilted too far the other way. and you want to be down the middle and you're going to get that kind of reaction. my question is though does it -- you know, we need to have a healthy debate about these issues but do you want people to be at each other's throats? and i think that's some of what's going on right
both views, that has been the mantra for what was then the news hour and now is the news hour with jim lair all the way. when you listen to the program you're going to get both sides. so we completely identify with the approach of u.s.a. today. but we live today i think all of us recognize in a much more partisan bitter maybe too strong a word but i think it fits in many ways. and some people say well it goes back to the election of 2000 and it's the war in iraq but i think it's more than that....
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the three of us and candy are not rolling this. >> by your jim lehrer. >> -- you are jim lehrer. >> this is how they ask and here is how the imitation goes to the debate. and if under these rules, would you do this certain fang -- i found out what they propose and made the decision, i would do that and here is what they said. because i was like that as well. the feeling was that the commission wanted to make sure that in the mind of the public this was a debate between the candidates, that this was not a gotcha game. this is not about reporters trying to embarrass people asked him who the prime minister of whatever this. let's open this thing up in the new 24-7 world, let's make these debates different from everything else. >> and this is to inform, in the hand, and you want the american public to know who these people are and i actually think -- let's face it, there are not that many surprise categories. >> if they have said, we have to see the list of categories and we will decide which ones that you can use and you can't, that would be a different story. >> i would remind you that thr
the three of us and candy are not rolling this. >> by your jim lehrer. >> -- you are jim lehrer. >> this is how they ask and here is how the imitation goes to the debate. and if under these rules, would you do this certain fang -- i found out what they propose and made the decision, i would do that and here is what they said. because i was like that as well. the feeling was that the commission wanted to make sure that in the mind of the public this was a debate between the...
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our thoughts and prayers are with jim holden and his family. he surely did leave big boots to fill but also an enduring legacy for us to cherish and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the entleman from maryland rise? california. without objection. mr. speaker, some of my colleagues want to go back to the old way of doing business on health insurance. mr. huffman: we can't go back to the days with people with pre-existing conditions were denied coverage and women were asked to pay more simply because they're women. we know the a.c.a. rollout has not been perfect. we knew all along a reform of this magnitude would require some adaptive management. it happened with social security and medicare, but we worked together to improve those cornerstones of our social safety net, not tear them down. so let's work to fix the problems of the a.c.a., but let's tell the whole story, including the good parts of this law. in california, we are on track to meet our enrollment goals. tens
our thoughts and prayers are with jim holden and his family. he surely did leave big boots to fill but also an enduring legacy for us to cherish and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the entleman from maryland rise? california. without objection. mr. speaker, some of my colleagues want to go back to the old way of doing business on health insurance. mr. huffman: we can't go back to the days with people with...
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jim messina our campaign manager -- fundraising is what we do. everyday we see where we are. but the whole campaign was doing that. mitch, stewart, jeremy, everyday they say how many phone calls we made. we hear it every morning with our senior staff. it mattered and think we started measuring the one on one contact very early. we started in 2007 and 2008 and carried over some of it into the d.n.c. >> that was a brilliant thing about the obama campaign, much of that activity never ended. it continued and governor romney became the nominee at the convention but he was really the presumed nominee probably in april or may. you really have a five year period to build up and to use this data versus a six month period of time. this is where i think a conversation has to take place and hopefully the republican party, think the republican party did a good job of getting themselves out of debt and being able to have an infrastructure ready to go for governor romney. there was no real data. there was nothing -- other than being able to get people to write larger check, it wasn't availa
jim messina our campaign manager -- fundraising is what we do. everyday we see where we are. but the whole campaign was doing that. mitch, stewart, jeremy, everyday they say how many phone calls we made. we hear it every morning with our senior staff. it mattered and think we started measuring the one on one contact very early. we started in 2007 and 2008 and carried over some of it into the d.n.c. >> that was a brilliant thing about the obama campaign, much of that activity never ended....
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what jim was saying is that there is this wild west. there is this notion that the conversation has been broken open. i wouldn't be as disparaging, especially of the body types of my forbearers in the journalism world. he was probably just trying to draw a sharp contest -- contrast. >> is there such a group, middle-age, left of center, overweight men who decided how the way all of us see politics and governance. you can. -- >> -- came here in -- >> 1997. i was at the post for --"new york times" for seven years. >> a lot of those guys are long gone. is that what he's talking about? >> presumably. he seemed to be talking about the boys on the bus caricature. johnny apple's. in some ways, it is a strawman. jim did more for his people. i did more for my people. the way in which it used to be is often thrown out there is a sacred cow. nostalgia or vilification is a little extreme on both ends. >> margaret carlson wrote a review of your book. have you seen it? >> everyone tells me not to read reviews. since i have not followed that advice, i
what jim was saying is that there is this wild west. there is this notion that the conversation has been broken open. i wouldn't be as disparaging, especially of the body types of my forbearers in the journalism world. he was probably just trying to draw a sharp contest -- contrast. >> is there such a group, middle-age, left of center, overweight men who decided how the way all of us see politics and governance. you can. -- >> -- came here in -- >> 1997. i was at the post for...
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i will just stop right there. >> thank you, jim. patrick. >> the editor of the most paper in iran is a noted hardliner and close commandants of the supreme leader, the ayatollah. these firebreathing editorials and i do not always agree with him but his editorial the other day about this deal i thought had considerable wisdom. he described this as a small taking small steps that the p5 plus one are taking. if we look at the text and not at the statements made about the deal, it is quite a small deal. for instance, much of the reporting about this, they have committed not to impose new sanctions on iran -- iran. that is not what the text says. impose new sanctions on iran? wrong. speakinge two people said, we have committed from imposing new nuclear related sanctions. that does not stop us from implementing existing sanctions which of course we will do. nor will we impose new sanctions to sponsor its abysmal human rights record. there'slast point, nothing in this agreement that would prevent the united states from imposing new sanctio
i will just stop right there. >> thank you, jim. patrick. >> the editor of the most paper in iran is a noted hardliner and close commandants of the supreme leader, the ayatollah. these firebreathing editorials and i do not always agree with him but his editorial the other day about this deal i thought had considerable wisdom. he described this as a small taking small steps that the p5 plus one are taking. if we look at the text and not at the statements made about the deal, it is...
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jim and melissa, you mentioned those in particular. >> ok. yes, the founders and i know we probably have many academics in the room who make this their field of study so i tread with great trepidation. the founders had different ideas about faith and public life. of course, we have james madison having written a towering memorial about religion and the role of government. one of the things that james madison was very careful about was insuring that government doesn't do anything that would end up undercutting religions integrity in america. that is something that has animated our discussion, that we want to ensure that religion has a vocal and a vital place in american public life, but that we never set up a system that ends up undercutting the rough edit autonomy -- the prophetic autonomy and importance of religion. they set up a benevolent neutrality about religion that is exhibited in the best of our traditions. we also make sure that we respect religions independence as an actor that will make decisions on its own and sometimes be in coop
jim and melissa, you mentioned those in particular. >> ok. yes, the founders and i know we probably have many academics in the room who make this their field of study so i tread with great trepidation. the founders had different ideas about faith and public life. of course, we have james madison having written a towering memorial about religion and the role of government. one of the things that james madison was very careful about was insuring that government doesn't do anything that...
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[applause] rx this is our dad, jim demint. -- >> this is our dad, jim demint. talk about principles. he does exactly what he says he will be. i'm sorry dad. you want to say something? >> yeah, i'm jim demint and i approve this message. i need your vote on tuesday. ♪ ♪ >> he is a man of integrity. he represents the best of south carolina valleys. these effective, steady consistent. what the kind of person you would be proud to have as a neighbor. >> he will a great senator. he keeps his word. >> babies and gentlemen, please welcome back to the stage to chairman. >> ladies and gentlemen, senator jim demint. >> i feel like i've died. [laughter] i have heard someone define success as when the people that know you the best, love you the most. tonight we had made me feel successful. taking so much for this tribute. chad thank you for what you have done for the party. governor, you have made us proud all over the country. i have been in about 25 cities the last few months since i joined heretics. when i mentioned nikki haley people stand up and cheer. when i menti
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jim marshall for his speech. i also want to give my thanks to ambassador beth jones for her warm words, and i want to extend to the u.s. ip my greetings and gratitude for their words. -- because of the development of the mechanism and the new techniques used by terrorists who undermine interests and institutions in all countries. we are here in a strategic important institute. i want to thank you for allowing me to be here. i want to discuss the relationship between iraq and the united states. we cooperated with our partners, and fight terrorist. this allows us to win over terrorist in iraq. all of the people of iraq were victims of the terrorist attacks led by al qaeda and the remnants of the regime in iraq. we are starting a new round of reconstruction after defeating al qaeda, who at some point stop stopped explosive in our resources. at some point, life came back to iraq. the economy started recovering. the construction developed. the security and economic level, and the political level, despite a diss balanc
jim marshall for his speech. i also want to give my thanks to ambassador beth jones for her warm words, and i want to extend to the u.s. ip my greetings and gratitude for their words. -- because of the development of the mechanism and the new techniques used by terrorists who undermine interests and institutions in all countries. we are here in a strategic important institute. i want to thank you for allowing me to be here. i want to discuss the relationship between iraq and the united states....
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right now we'll start with jim phillips. >> thanks, steve. he interim nuclear agreement with iran that was announced last weekend has been called but it agreement, remains to be seen whether ate istorically bad agreement that fails to halt iran's strive for nuclear weapon or just a bad tough negotiations that will need much more firmer iran to reach and salvage an acceptable and agreement. i think the final answer won't be known for at least six onths, but i'm afraid it's results rtain that the will be closer to the former than the latter. it should be noted that this is not the first time that iran has reached so-called historic nuclear on its program. britain, france and germany a historic had 2003 ent with iran with when they agreed to suspend activities unless those negotiations went nowhere eventually dropped the facade of negotiations two years later when it was in its do so.t to the latest flawed agreement is agreement first step but it's clearly more of a step oward a nuclear aran than a realistic step to reverse the nuclear progress.
right now we'll start with jim phillips. >> thanks, steve. he interim nuclear agreement with iran that was announced last weekend has been called but it agreement, remains to be seen whether ate istorically bad agreement that fails to halt iran's strive for nuclear weapon or just a bad tough negotiations that will need much more firmer iran to reach and salvage an acceptable and agreement. i think the final answer won't be known for at least six onths, but i'm afraid it's results rtain...
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jim manley? guest: the fact is that the issue relating to health care it relates to immigration reform was some of the toughest parts of this process, especially in the house. the house and senate republicans have made it very clear that they do not want to have these 11 million immigrants to have access to healthcare. amongst the fights going on, especially on the house side, is whether they can even enter into these exchanges with their own money. again, it is a scare tactic by republicans. trying to throw obamacare into everything they can. they are spending a lot of time talking about it in immigration reform. host: before you respond, i want to share with you one of the latest ads. this is from the chamber of commerce. the president of the chamber of commerce standing behind the president -- this new 30-second spot released this week. [video clip] >> what we have today is chaos, de facto amnesty. >> we have to invite people to come out of the shadows. >> let's secure our borders, welcome our
jim manley? guest: the fact is that the issue relating to health care it relates to immigration reform was some of the toughest parts of this process, especially in the house. the house and senate republicans have made it very clear that they do not want to have these 11 million immigrants to have access to healthcare. amongst the fights going on, especially on the house side, is whether they can even enter into these exchanges with their own money. again, it is a scare tactic by republicans....
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the effort against it, the main point made on the floor of the senate came from senator jim webb. his point was we have never, ever designated part of a legitimate government, a state when i say legitimate, it doesn't mean we agree with iran, it is a member of the united nations. almost all of our allies have embassies in iran. that is why i note an elected legitimate government whether we agree or not. we have never made any part of illegitimate independent government, designated them or made them part of a terrorist organization. we've just never done that. and you say so what, what is the problem? the problem was at least 22 of us believe, both republicans and democrats, but it was jim webb who was on the floor most of the time, said if you do that, it's tantamount to giving the president of the united states authority to use military force against iran without having to come back to get a resolution from or partner with or cooperate with the congress of the united states. essentially, if we vote for that, we're giving the president that authority. you can agree or disagree wit
the effort against it, the main point made on the floor of the senate came from senator jim webb. his point was we have never, ever designated part of a legitimate government, a state when i say legitimate, it doesn't mean we agree with iran, it is a member of the united nations. almost all of our allies have embassies in iran. that is why i note an elected legitimate government whether we agree or not. we have never made any part of illegitimate independent government, designated them or made...
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it is my pleasure to introduce senator jim demint, president of the heritage foundation, who will introduce chaplain black. [applause] >> thank you, folks. barry, it is wonderful to have you here. out of the darkness and into the light here at the heritage foundation. i know, i just came from there myself. chaplain black was commissioned in 1976 as a chaplain in the u.s. navy, and he retired as a rear admiral after a nearly 30- year career serving as navy chief of chaplains in his last position. he has earned doctorates in both philosophy and ministry. his biography "from the hood to in the hill" recounts the story of overcoming unpromising beginnings in the inner city of baltimore. his more recent book "the blessing of adversity -- finding your god-given purpose in life's troubles" distills the wisdom he has gained from 30 years as a counselor, theologian, and psychologist, for addressing the many trials in life. barry, we have plenty of those, so i appreciate you coming and sharing with us today. [applause] >> thank you so much.and i i am extremely nervous today because members of my staf
it is my pleasure to introduce senator jim demint, president of the heritage foundation, who will introduce chaplain black. [applause] >> thank you, folks. barry, it is wonderful to have you here. out of the darkness and into the light here at the heritage foundation. i know, i just came from there myself. chaplain black was commissioned in 1976 as a chaplain in the u.s. navy, and he retired as a rear admiral after a nearly 30- year career serving as navy chief of chaplains in his last...
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jim broke it into three centers. analysis, collection, and support. we are about four times that size and it is what it is. we are about two thirds more countries in the world today. certainly, stability and doing the intelligent thing. we have to come to grips with that growth and the operational environment. and if you look back in that era of the 90s, the results of desert shield, this is coming out of a decade more that we are still in. we are a nation made more secure at becoming a fully integrated intelligence community. the key word is integrated. it is not a natural act. people want to own stock and control things. we have enormous potential of using technology and that is why i am such a fan of eyesight. we have to use our technology to provide global leadership and virtually collaborate because we can't have ownership of everything. that is the evolution of where we are today. i think as we talk about integration, this is a journey. future directors are going to look at it. i have every intent to do this and i will be hated with effigies out
jim broke it into three centers. analysis, collection, and support. we are about four times that size and it is what it is. we are about two thirds more countries in the world today. certainly, stability and doing the intelligent thing. we have to come to grips with that growth and the operational environment. and if you look back in that era of the 90s, the results of desert shield, this is coming out of a decade more that we are still in. we are a nation made more secure at becoming a fully...
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the public expects honest answers. >> i would just add, i have the highest regard for jim clapper. i wish we could roll back the videotape and his answer had been, i cannot answer that question in a public setting. if we moved into a classified setting, i will answered completely. on.et's move there are other subjects. you have been very involved in leak investigations. this justice department has brought more leak prosecutions than any other in american history and the record shows very little to show for it at this moment. one success. last week when the justice department issued his new guidelines for the press and how it will handle investigations and saying that a few of the tactics and techniques that justice has used, the secret subpoena of the phone records, the use of a search warrant to get private e-mails from a reporter under the pretext that violation of the espionage act will not be used anymore. paragraph, they say cases involving the unauthorized disclosure of information are inherently difficult to investigate and prosecute. careful use of mayviduals and proof that
the public expects honest answers. >> i would just add, i have the highest regard for jim clapper. i wish we could roll back the videotape and his answer had been, i cannot answer that question in a public setting. if we moved into a classified setting, i will answered completely. on.et's move there are other subjects. you have been very involved in leak investigations. this justice department has brought more leak prosecutions than any other in american history and the record shows very...
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as jim is pointing out, the majority of the types of violence that affect the greatest number of people everyday. >> we may circle back and press you for specifics on imagining what stories like that might look like. what is a good bridge to you? does violence believe in intervention? what have you been thinking? not only about the new town story, but the narrative momentum and individual journalists looking to seize on this moment and help to tell some stories that need to be told. what are they? >> actually, we do not work in the environment that has been discussed today. i have been sitting here thinking that we are a bit of a fish out of water. but we were in as neighborhoods that were impacted every day. we had more than 500 killings last year in chicago. if a killing involved a child, it was big news. when we got into big numbers, we became big news, but i cannot tell you how many times someone is shot or killed and there is no news. we look at violence as a learned behavior, something reinforced by fear expectations and not kept in check within the community where it is occurring
as jim is pointing out, the majority of the types of violence that affect the greatest number of people everyday. >> we may circle back and press you for specifics on imagining what stories like that might look like. what is a good bridge to you? does violence believe in intervention? what have you been thinking? not only about the new town story, but the narrative momentum and individual journalists looking to seize on this moment and help to tell some stories that need to be told. what...
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host: that is jim in new castle, delaware. "the washington times" has the lead editorial on what happened inthe senate is today -- -- the senate yesterday -- >> the question of a national gun registry, i do not disagree on its face, currently pending legislation, does not purport to create a national gun registry. the department of justice has you explicit that when require background checks for private fire arms transactions the only way to make that effective is through a national gun registry. the bill that is pending on the senate floor -- if it passes the next step in the process would be that critics say this is not effective. we do not know if you are selling your fire arm to someone else unless we know you have your firearm. my judgment, a federal registry of firearms, the federal government keeping a list of every firearm that is lawfully owned by every lot- abiding citizen would be terrible policy and would be inconsistent with the constitution. host: joseph tweets in about this topic -- jamie is in kazakhstan, michi
host: that is jim in new castle, delaware. "the washington times" has the lead editorial on what happened inthe senate is today -- -- the senate yesterday -- >> the question of a national gun registry, i do not disagree on its face, currently pending legislation, does not purport to create a national gun registry. the department of justice has you explicit that when require background checks for private fire arms transactions the only way to make that effective is through a...
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i have often pushed back against miss alexander's book, the idea of the new jim crow. be bad in its own way. it doesn't have to be the new old bad thing. book titles are almost never crated by the author. we've got to give her a pass on that one. that said, to bring back the slavery piece of it, i've also always pushed back around any attempts to make anything that is now that thing then, and one of the key aspects of why this thing now is not that thing then is simply what distinguished slavery in the u.s. south in the 17th, 18th, 19th generate -- century is the intergenerational nature of it. slavery there have been in other places, the thing that made the slavery different and unique in human history is the idea that you could expect nothing more for your children either than bondage. been doing this work, and also as i have learned more about the work you do, i am increasingly convinced i have made an error of judgment, and that in fact the current system of impersonation doesn't have this deep, intergenerational component. and so many ways, the marissa alexander c
i have often pushed back against miss alexander's book, the idea of the new jim crow. be bad in its own way. it doesn't have to be the new old bad thing. book titles are almost never crated by the author. we've got to give her a pass on that one. that said, to bring back the slavery piece of it, i've also always pushed back around any attempts to make anything that is now that thing then, and one of the key aspects of why this thing now is not that thing then is simply what distinguished...
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host: are we at ipods -- atao -- at odds with britain and germany jim host: -- at odds with germany and britain? guest: president obama said the syria is not just a problem of the united states, but for the entire world. it is difficult for the united states to explain how it is staying on the sidelines and providing humanitarian support when there is a crisis of this magnitude going on. it will be increasingly more difficult to stay on the sidelines with the europeans pushing for more. host: said arikat, there has been discussion as to what the chemical weapons were used in science syria. in a news over the last 48 hours inside syria. any news over the last 48 hours? guest: the state department has no evidence to show that the syrian government or the opposition -- there have been opposition -- accusations on both sides about using chemical weapons. there has been no evidence of that. the united nations is leading an effort to determine whether chemical weapons have been used. there are all kinds of technical things involved. they need to conduct these experts to determine if it is by
host: are we at ipods -- atao -- at odds with britain and germany jim host: -- at odds with germany and britain? guest: president obama said the syria is not just a problem of the united states, but for the entire world. it is difficult for the united states to explain how it is staying on the sidelines and providing humanitarian support when there is a crisis of this magnitude going on. it will be increasingly more difficult to stay on the sidelines with the europeans pushing for more. host:...
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and instead, he put in charge his deputy, a man named jim cole. he was put in charge of the investigation and made the decision, this very unprecedented decision, to seize records from the associated press. and what eric holder said yesterday is this was a very, very serious leak. he called it one of the top two or three most serious leaks he's ever seen. he said it put the american people at risk. and that trying to determine who in the obama administration possibly was responsible for that required aggressive action. host: sari horowitz, one of our followers on twitter writes in and that says this shows that they don't follow their own rules. what about probable cause or warrants? how is the justice department defending the legality of what they did? guest: what eric holder says is, although he doesn't know all the details of the investigation because he recused himself, that he's confident, he said, that his officials have followed all the department of justice regulations and rules. the deputy attorney general, jim cole, wrote a letter to the
and instead, he put in charge his deputy, a man named jim cole. he was put in charge of the investigation and made the decision, this very unprecedented decision, to seize records from the associated press. and what eric holder said yesterday is this was a very, very serious leak. he called it one of the top two or three most serious leaks he's ever seen. he said it put the american people at risk. and that trying to determine who in the obama administration possibly was responsible for that...
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our friend jim lovell, the commander of apollo xiii, remembers being amazed. he was amazed in 1961 when president kennedy said we would get to the moon. jim says that he thought that was impossible. then, as many of you know, he flew there, twice. jim says there are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happens, and there are people who wondered what happened. [laughter] to be successful you need to be a person who makes things happen. gabby giffords is a person who makes things happen. [applause] gabby has chosen to help inspire, organize, and motivate a nation that is fed up with violence and fed up with congressional inaction, and she has chosen to focus us on coming together and taking concrete steps that will keep families and communities safer. her courage inspires us daily, but i know she is inspired by the courage of those who came before her, those she met today and those hundreds of thousands of americans all across the country who are joining her each and every day, those who are sending checks for $5, $10, that they may n
our friend jim lovell, the commander of apollo xiii, remembers being amazed. he was amazed in 1961 when president kennedy said we would get to the moon. jim says that he thought that was impossible. then, as many of you know, he flew there, twice. jim says there are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happens, and there are people who wondered what happened. [laughter] to be successful you need to be a person who makes things happen. gabby giffords is a person who...
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jim mentions $96,000. i think a lot about the premium .ubsidy on this part the portions of the health insurance marketplace, most giving way under the old system. in changes are most dramatic the system. that64,000 question waldman to determine rates and these new individual health insurance exchanges. from people what health conditions that have excluded coverage, they will sign up. they understand acutely the financial risk to their family of not having coverage to pay the medical bills they're much more likely to be incurring. people have been self insuring the risk that they don't have [indiscernible] now they're going to have subsidies of making that coverage available. theythey respond, will respond, will they understand how this all works and is extremely competent at bill and is weighings again in on this one. have taken efforts of voter suppression and we moved to efforts that an moment suppression. ,e have not funded information getting information out to let people know who may be subsidy eligib
jim mentions $96,000. i think a lot about the premium .ubsidy on this part the portions of the health insurance marketplace, most giving way under the old system. in changes are most dramatic the system. that64,000 question waldman to determine rates and these new individual health insurance exchanges. from people what health conditions that have excluded coverage, they will sign up. they understand acutely the financial risk to their family of not having coverage to pay the medical bills...
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our coverage begins with jim brett, the ceo of the new england council. this is a little less than an hour. [applause] >> thank you very much, neil. one item that i would like to mention to the new england council, next week on october 16, we have our annual new england council dinner and we honor individuals from new england who have done an extra ordinary job in our event here. one of our recipients will be the junior as we speakly ayotte. today, we havewe have over 1500 people registered to attend this event. it is going to be quite an evening and we thank all of you for your support. not only just to provide dinner, but throughout the year. we wouldn't be as successful without your support. i just want to say thank you. on october 22, we go back to washington where we have a program called capital conversations where we bring in members of congress and united states senate from new england to speak to our members who have representatives in washington. on october 22 we will have the junior senator from maine, senator angus king will be speaking. we ha
our coverage begins with jim brett, the ceo of the new england council. this is a little less than an hour. [applause] >> thank you very much, neil. one item that i would like to mention to the new england council, next week on october 16, we have our annual new england council dinner and we honor individuals from new england who have done an extra ordinary job in our event here. one of our recipients will be the junior as we speakly ayotte. today, we havewe have over 1500 people...
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coming up, we will talk with allison jim mcdermott up -- congressman jim mcdermott about the affordable care act but first we are joined by ron brownstein, editorial director of "the national journal" about the congressional connection poll which surveyed public opinion on the healthcare law. ron brownstein, let me just show the viewers the headlines from new poll. this americans broadly doubt obamacare will help them. what did you ask and how did they answer? been theis has really core challenge for the obama administration from the beginning. what we asked was, who do you believe that the obama health care reform would benefit? would it benefit the poor, the uninsured, seniors, the middle or thepeople like you, country overall? what we found was that since last september when, during the campaign, the president was aggressively defending the law, there has been a marked deterioration, a decline in the share of americans who believe that it would benefit either the middle class, families like them, or the country overall while the proportion who believe it would benefit the poor and un
coming up, we will talk with allison jim mcdermott up -- congressman jim mcdermott about the affordable care act but first we are joined by ron brownstein, editorial director of "the national journal" about the congressional connection poll which surveyed public opinion on the healthcare law. ron brownstein, let me just show the viewers the headlines from new poll. this americans broadly doubt obamacare will help them. what did you ask and how did they answer? been theis has really...
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jim is up next on our line for republicans. good morning. caller: the last caller from texas had it right. they have enough money. have a lukewarm view of the republicans. but i am so proud of them. they have stood their ground. this residence and this latest from to withhold money people who have loved ones coming home in body bags and -- this president is the president of the democrats. he is not the resident of the whole country. they have not known a cause greater than themselves. host: much has been made in newspapers of a possible split in the republican party. here is a tweet from joseph ramirez. if the gop does not stand up to the tea party, they will be toast. what do you make of that split that has been discussed in newspapers and that joseph ramirez is talking about? caller: i see a robust debate. you will have people looking at it differently. when you see a united them a credit party it is because liars do not mind being lied to. they believe in nothing but their own pocketbooks and their own agenda. when you have people decidin
jim is up next on our line for republicans. good morning. caller: the last caller from texas had it right. they have enough money. have a lukewarm view of the republicans. but i am so proud of them. they have stood their ground. this residence and this latest from to withhold money people who have loved ones coming home in body bags and -- this president is the president of the democrats. he is not the resident of the whole country. they have not known a cause greater than themselves. host:...
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. >> thank you, jim. for all societies behaved differently under stress. at those times, they may even take action that conflicts with their its central character and values. that is what we did here. we were under stress. we took actions that conflict with who we are. who we are called to be and who we have committed to be. then we spent about 10 years not being willing to face the truth about it. often by covering what happened with euphemisms and an awful lot of secrets. i believe our detainee task force is revealing where we strayed from our values by shining the light of investigation and analysis on the problem, in the hope the next time we are under that stress, we do not go down the day -- the same road. has been an honor to serve on this panel. >> thank you. >> just in terms of new things, everyone here discussed the general contents of the report, the most important thing. there are some new points raised in the reports discussion on the role of the international red cross, and the debate inside the organization. we had an interview with the fell
. >> thank you, jim. for all societies behaved differently under stress. at those times, they may even take action that conflicts with their its central character and values. that is what we did here. we were under stress. we took actions that conflict with who we are. who we are called to be and who we have committed to be. then we spent about 10 years not being willing to face the truth about it. often by covering what happened with euphemisms and an awful lot of secrets. i believe our...
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jim says do not confuse a revolution with a civil war. and former defense secretary gates talked about question of revolutions and reference to the american revolution and other revolutions that have happened and said they're often -- attracted and incredibly bloody and use the american one as one that happened in a comparatively short amount of time. we have a definition of what is happening in syria? when we use words like revolution in civil war, does that change how we look at it? >> it is a civil war. it started as a my old uprising that the president is widely seen to of this managed. but this was not necessarily going to be a national revolution but crack down so hard that it fed into it. now a civil war, but even more nasty because it is a regional proxy war. use all the arab states active in funding certain groups. you see militia inside it. a civil war that has taken on a brighter -- broader conflict already. it says you cannot manage these things and do not want to get involved. i think because of the regional implications of w
jim says do not confuse a revolution with a civil war. and former defense secretary gates talked about question of revolutions and reference to the american revolution and other revolutions that have happened and said they're often -- attracted and incredibly bloody and use the american one as one that happened in a comparatively short amount of time. we have a definition of what is happening in syria? when we use words like revolution in civil war, does that change how we look at it? >>...
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let me introduce our first panelist who has managed successful campaigns for jim webb and amy klobuchar. she 2004ed oklahoma for the presidential candidate. she was part of a 2012 campaign in iowa. welcome. [applause] our next panelist is a former financial consultant running a household with six children these days. she won a seat in the iowa 2006 and served one term. she is running for the third congressional seats of iowa. lee's welcome the former senator. -- please welcome the former senator. [applause] our third panelist was director for howard dean's presidential campaign in 2004 and 2006. she managed a successful campaign out of montana. in 2008, she managed al franken 's campaign and the recount. [laughter] 2010, named president of the group hosting this event. please welcome stephanie. [applause] our final guest is a former prosecutor and the first woman to give birth while being an active member of the missouri legislature. [laughter] in 2006 she became the first woman elected to the u.s. senate. reelection inon one of the most-watched races in the country. its past june, she
let me introduce our first panelist who has managed successful campaigns for jim webb and amy klobuchar. she 2004ed oklahoma for the presidential candidate. she was part of a 2012 campaign in iowa. welcome. [applause] our next panelist is a former financial consultant running a household with six children these days. she won a seat in the iowa 2006 and served one term. she is running for the third congressional seats of iowa. lee's welcome the former senator. -- please welcome the former...
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host: let's see what jim has to say, jim is on the independent line. go ahead, jim. caller: i noticed when mr. boehner gave his comments you chose to ignore what he said, which i feel that the republicans are responsible for. unemployment, how poor it is right now. when all the republicans in the house have stood firmly against spending programs, even for our snurt. well, my understanding for other economists they were quite successful. please respond. guest: i can't pay attention everything boehner said but i was focusing on one thing. snusht, of course, we need snurt. i don't like the language on either side of the aisle. i would say we have a debt .roblem it depeppeds what color glasses you're looking through. we need to get to infrastructure soon. we have crumbling roads and bridges are not falling out of the sky but we need to repair them. here's the problem, if you don't mind me saying so. i don't know where you were going with general electic. the fact that he doesn't pay taxes, is that your question? host: he's gone. i wanted to get this question in regarding
host: let's see what jim has to say, jim is on the independent line. go ahead, jim. caller: i noticed when mr. boehner gave his comments you chose to ignore what he said, which i feel that the republicans are responsible for. unemployment, how poor it is right now. when all the republicans in the house have stood firmly against spending programs, even for our snurt. well, my understanding for other economists they were quite successful. please respond. guest: i can't pay attention everything...
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thank you, jim. the task force says in our eport, all societies behave differently under stress. at those times they may even to conflict with their essential character and values. that's what we did here. were under stress and we took actions that conflict with who we are. who we are called to be and who we have committed to be. willing to rs not face the truth. and a loty euphemisms of state secrets. has etainee task force functioned as a sort of truth commission, revealing where we strayed from our values, about the light of investigation and analysis on to in the hope that the next time we're under that kind thetress, we do not go down same road and it's been an honor to serve on this panel. you, david. nick? >> final word. just in terms of new things here has discussed the general contours of the report, which is the most important thing. there are some new points raise in the report, discussion of the role of the international committee of the red cross and the debate inside that organization. an interview with the icrc w who's the representative in washington and we have a
thank you, jim. the task force says in our eport, all societies behave differently under stress. at those times they may even to conflict with their essential character and values. that's what we did here. were under stress and we took actions that conflict with who we are. who we are called to be and who we have committed to be. willing to rs not face the truth. and a loty euphemisms of state secrets. has etainee task force functioned as a sort of truth commission, revealing where we strayed...
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i think what jim was saying there is that there is this wild west. there is this notion that the conversation is broken open. i wouldn't be disparaging of the body types of my forebearers. but he -- so i think that he was probably just trying to draw a sharp contrast. >> was there such a group around here? a small group of middle aged -- i don't know what middle aged -- 42 left of center overweight men who decided how all of us should see politics and governess. >> how long have you been at the new york times? >> seven years. >> a lot of the old timers, afraid to mention them, put them in the category, long gone, the novaks, the jack germond's, is that what they're talking about? >> seemed to be talking about the boys on the bus icon -- full character. the boys on the bus charicature. and he -- 36 i think in some ways it's a straw man. i didn't work with these people. i think the way in which it used to be is sort of often sort of thrown out there as a sacred cow when, in fact, nostalgia or even vilification for it is a little extreme on both ends. >
i think what jim was saying there is that there is this wild west. there is this notion that the conversation is broken open. i wouldn't be disparaging of the body types of my forebearers. but he -- so i think that he was probably just trying to draw a sharp contrast. >> was there such a group around here? a small group of middle aged -- i don't know what middle aged -- 42 left of center overweight men who decided how all of us should see politics and governess. >> how long have you...
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jim michaels, of usa today. >> i want to turn to afghanistan. there was a fairly significant development in that the united states and afghanistan have agreed, at least in basic terms, on a bilateral security agreement. should the united states have a long-term military commitment in afghanistan? >> we should have a commitment to security forces in afghanistan so that they can take care of their own security and so that afghanistan never again becomes a safe haven for terrorism. again, just contrast what we hope happens in afghanistan, versus what actually happened in iraq, because there was no security agreement that was reached with the government of iraq. the violence has been incredible. now, combined with syria, that western part iraq has become closer and closer to becoming a safe haven for terrorism. now focused primarily in syria, but they will not be continually focused that way. i hope that the security agreement does get approved by the government of afghanistan, that we continue to have a presence, not a combat presence, but a suppor
jim michaels, of usa today. >> i want to turn to afghanistan. there was a fairly significant development in that the united states and afghanistan have agreed, at least in basic terms, on a bilateral security agreement. should the united states have a long-term military commitment in afghanistan? >> we should have a commitment to security forces in afghanistan so that they can take care of their own security and so that afghanistan never again becomes a safe haven for terrorism....